affirmative

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affirmative 是什么意思

中文释义

a. 肯定的, 赞成的, 积极的

n. 肯定语

英文释义

n. a reply of affirmation

a. affirming or giving assent

s. expecting the best

affirmative 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 affirmative 在自然语境里怎么用：

The engineering elite of Silicon Valley has an affirmative obligation to participate in the defense of the nation.

—— We translated the Palantir manifesto for actual human beings

Harvard has said the university has been responding to the government's requests and is in compliance with the high court ruling against affirmative action.

—— Judge halts Trump effort requiring colleges to show they don't consider race in admissions

Especially after Robert Bork’s rejection in 1987, Supreme Court nominees became proxies for abortion rights, affirmative action, gun control, and other deeply divisive issues.

—— How Did Samuel Alito Become This Angry?

The Trump administration separately has sued Harvard University over similar data, saying it refused to provide admissions records the Justice Department demanded to ensure the school stopped using affirmative action.

—— Judge halts Trump effort requiring colleges to show they don't consider race in admissions

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